Diana Garcia

• Recommended improvements in products, service and billing methods to management to prevent future problems.
• Tracked orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.
• Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.

• Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
• Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
• Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
• Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve company objectives.
• Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
• Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
• Streamlined communication channels, improving information flow and decision-making speed.
• Managed annual budgeting and forecasting, optimizing resource allocation.
• Enhanced team morale and retention through recognition programs and career development opportunities.

• I attended a seminar led by Dr. Sarah Mason from Brookhaven National Laboratory, titled "Unraveling Cross-Cutting Mechanisms at Aqueous Interfaces: Advancing Predictive Models for Environmental and Technological Materials." Following the talk.
• I had the opportunity for a one-on-one conversation with Dr. Mason, during which she shared insights into her research on molecular reactions across various surfaces and environmental conditions.
• Dr. Sarah Mason discussed her professional journey and the experiences that shaped her career path.
• Ability to understand and engage with advanced scientific concepts and research topics.
• Gained through attentive engagement during complex presentations.
• Demonstrated through initiating one-on-one conversations and building connections with experts.
• Gained insights into academic and research career paths.

-Exposure to different research areas enhances your understanding of scientific concepts, methodologies, and techniques beyond your specific focus.

- Analyzing and comparing different studies helps you evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, and potential biases in research.

-Many scientific discoveries result from integrating knowledge from multiple fields, allowing you to connect ideas and work effectively in diverse research teams.

• Experience in maintaining a controlled environment for laboratory animals, ensuring their well-being, and following ethical research protocols.
• Following strict research guidelines and standard operating procedures in handling live animals and conducting experiments.
• Balancing responsibilities such as cage cleaning, equipment maintenance, and assisting with research procedures efficiently.
• Working with faculty and researchers to contribute effectively to a research project, following instructions, and reporting observations.